InvestecWP will take on a visiting French Barbarians team at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch on Thursday 16 June (public holiday) in a friendly match. Kick-off is at 15h00, and tickets are R10.
The game will be Investec WP’s second preparation match of the season before kicking off their Absa Currie Cup campaign in
‘The French Barbarians team is an experienced, well balanced unit boasting a number of internationals. They have a good, strong scummaging front row and explosive backs and will provide a stern pre-season test for our young Investec WP team,’ said WP Rugby Director of Rugby, Nick Mallett.
There will also be a curtain raiser match between two local clubs, Stellenbosch Coronations and Kylemore.
Tickets are available as of Monday 13 June during office hours from the sports office, Jannie Maraishius, Coetzenburg and at the Danie Craven Stadium gate on Thursday from 12h30.
Format for the day
The visiting French Barbarians team is as follows:
15. Sebastien Viars ASM Clermont
14. Yves Donguy CA Brive Correze
13. Tony Marsh ASM Clermont
12. David Marty Union Sportive Arlequins Perpignanais
11. Vincent Clerc Stade Toulousain
10. David Skrela Stade Francois Paris
9. Jerome Fillol Stade Francois Paris
8. Imanol Harinordoquy
7. Julien Frier CS Bourgoin Jallieu
6. Christian Labit Stade Toulousain
5. Mike James Stade Francois Paris
4. Ockert Booyse
3. Pascal Peyron CS Bourgoin Jallieu
2. Benoit Auguste
1. Laurent Emmanueli ASM Clermont
Reserves:
ChristopheLaurent Aviron Bayonnais
Pablo Lemoine Stade Francais Paris
Lionel Nallet Castres Olympique
R’myMartin Stade Fran’ais
Laurent Marticorena Castres Olympique
Philippe Bernat Salles
AlexandrePeclier CS Bourgoin Jallieu
Coach: Fabien Galthie Stade Francais Paris
